Chinese Character Wiki

蜱

pí

a tick

Components
虫 meaning component

虫  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

insect

卑 sound component

卑  Sound component

bēi

  

humble, inferior

Evolution

蜱 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蜱 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蜱 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

蜱  

pí

a tick, mite; tick (zoology)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6524th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+8731

Shuowen

“，蛸也。从，卑聲。，或从虫。”


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